Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 2 times bigger than Macedonia.
Macedonia is approximately 25,713 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 99% larger than Macedonia. Meanwhile, the population of Macedonia is ~2.1 million people (3.1 million more people live in Costa Rica).
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